Seller's Agent in 2023
Negar Souza
Red Oak Realty
(510) 543-7016
12 in this area
198 Total Sales
1630 Chestnut St Berkeley, CA 94702
West Berkeley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $919,000 - $1,254,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,110
Sq Ft
$1,023/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Ruth Acty Elementary Rated A
- Cottage
- 3-minute walk to Cedar Rose Park
About This Home
As of October 2023Fabulous home in need of a new vision with great bones, nestled in the heart of Berkeley. This sweet home, a haven of cherished moments, is now ready to embrace new chapters and create fresh memories & possibly a new look. As you pass through the threshold, a wave of nostalgia sweeps over you. The walls hold echoes of laughter, and the floors remember the soft pitter-patter of feet that once traveled throughout with joy. This home has witnessed countless birthdays, celebrations, and tranquil evenings by the fireplace – each brick and beam soaked in the warmth of shared experiences. This residence is your gateway to Cedar Rose Park, a verdant oasis that invites you to unwind and embrace nature's tranquility. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find a tapestry of restaurants and shops, each offering a unique taste of Berkeley's vibrant culture. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms stand ready to host your dreams and aspirations. The detached garage is a canvas of potential –imagine the space evolving into an artist's sanctuary, workout area, guest space or a fabulous home office. And there, in the heart of the yard, stands a majestic lemon tree – a symbol of resilience and bounty. Come see the potential that lies ahead and help revive this Berkeley gem!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1943
Lot Details
- 4,150 Sq Ft Lot
- Rectangular Lot
- Back Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Free-Standing Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Wall Furnace
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bridge Aor Association
- Built by Charming
- Berkeley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 59229229
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 5, 2023
Closed on
Oct 12, 2023
Sold by
Sarah J Burrell Living Trust
Bought by
Shiu And Liu Family Trust and Shiu
Seller's Agent
Negar Souza
Red Oak Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christy Tsui
Re/Max Accord
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$151,000
18.9%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$185,895
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.23%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 2014
Sold by
Burrell Sarah J
Bought by
Burrell Sarah J and The Sarah J Burrell Living Tru
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiu And Liu Family Trust | $950,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Burrell Sarah J | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $950,000 | -- | -- |
| 10/20/2023 10/20/23 | Sold | $950,000 | +18.9% | $856 / Sq Ft |
| 10/11/2023 10/11/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/05/2023 10/05/23 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $720 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,589 | $969,000 | $290,700 | $678,300 |
| 2024 | $13,589 | $950,000 | $285,000 | $665,000 |
| 2023 | $3,311 | $58,914 | $30,871 | $28,043 |
| 2022 | $3,143 | $50,759 | $30,266 | $27,493 |
| 2021 | $3,115 | $49,626 | $29,672 | $26,954 |
| 2020 | $2,879 | $56,046 | $29,368 | $26,678 |
| 2019 | $2,676 | $54,947 | $28,792 | $26,155 |
| 2018 | $2,591 | $53,870 | $28,228 | $25,642 |
| 2017 | $2,464 | $52,813 | $27,674 | $25,139 |
| 2016 | $2,303 | $51,778 | $27,132 | $24,646 |
| 2015 | $2,252 | $51,000 | $26,724 | $24,276 |
| 2014 | $2,197 | $50,002 | $26,201 | $23,801 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Negar Souza
-
Feri Niroomand
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Feri Niroomand
Red Oak Realty
(510) 409-9111
4 in this area
86 Total Sales
-
Christy Tsui
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Christy Tsui
Re/Max Accord
(510) 378-0000
1 in this area
28 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41041118
APN: 059-2292-029-00
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